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McConnell

West Virginia · 412 residents · 0.314 sq mi
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McConnell has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $30,828. Population has fallen 33% since 2019, a loss of 204 residents. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. With a median age of 50.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. The poverty rate of 27.7% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 36% less than the West Virginia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 50.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
85% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
412
−33%since 2019
from 616 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
1,312 / sq mi
−33%since 2019
from 1,962 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
50.0
−5%since 2019
from 52.8 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
363509656802948201020202024McConnell
2024818
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$30,828
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $31,311 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2023
Per capita income
$27,187
+9%since 2019
from $24,948 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
19.7%
−14.1 ptssince 2019
from 33.8% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
27.7%
+17.5 ptssince 2019
from 10.2% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information6.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing4.3%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
84.7%
+9.4 ptssince 2019
from 75.3% in 2019
15.3% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic100%(616)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic94.9%(391)
Black1.5%(6)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score3.7%(15)
Diversity Score
4
from 0 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.4%
+6.0 ptssince 2019
from 3.4% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
85.1%
−3.2 ptssince 2019
from 88.3% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
7.9%
+6.3 ptssince 2019
from 1.6% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.1 min
−53%since 2019
from 31.9 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
36.1%
+23.6 ptssince 2019
from 12.5% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
48.4%
+2.1 ptssince 2019
from 46.3% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
18.1%
−16.9 ptssince 2019
from 35.0% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.3%
+9.8 ptssince 2019
from 43.5% in 2019
Female
46.7%
−9.8 ptssince 2019
from 56.5% in 2019
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
4.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2019
from 3.7% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in McConnell, West Virginia?

McConnell, West Virginia has about 412 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in McConnell, West Virginia?

The typical household in McConnell, West Virginia earns about $30,828 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in McConnell, West Virginia?

About 9.4% of adults age 25 and over in McConnell, West Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in McConnell, West Virginia?

About 27.7% of people in McConnell, West Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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